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Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which branch of science focuses on the formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science focuses on the formal systems governed by axioms and rules?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
Which discipline uses scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
What is the earliest historical record of identifiable predecessors to modern science?
What is the earliest historical record of identifiable predecessors to modern science?
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What discipline studies the physical world?
What discipline studies the physical world?
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Are the formal sciences considered science disciplines?
Are the formal sciences considered science disciplines?
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What was the primary focus of the Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity?
What was the primary focus of the Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity?
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During which period did scientific research deteriorate in the regions after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
During which period did scientific research deteriorate in the regions after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
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Where were some Greek manuscripts preserved and expanded upon during the Medieval renaissances?
Where were some Greek manuscripts preserved and expanded upon during the Medieval renaissances?
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What played a greater role in knowledge creation during the Scientific Revolution that began in the 16th century?
What played a greater role in knowledge creation during the Scientific Revolution that began in the 16th century?
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When did the word 'science' start being used in Middle English?
When did the word 'science' start being used in Middle English?
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What is the etymology of the word 'science'?
What is the etymology of the word 'science'?
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What does the Latin word scientia mean?
What does the Latin word scientia mean?
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'Sciō' may have its origin in which Proto-Italic language?
'Sciō' may have its origin in which Proto-Italic language?
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'Sciō' is derived from which Latin word?
'Sciō' is derived from which Latin word?
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'Sciō' is a back-form from which proposal according to Michiel de Vaan?
'Sciō' is a back-form from which proposal according to Michiel de Vaan?
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